#5A500F#5A500F

#5A500F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.082 H 100.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A500F
RGB	rgb(90, 80, 15)
HSL	hsl(52, 71%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(52, 83%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 83.3%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.87, -3.67, 36.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.87, 37.10, 95.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.87% -0.0142 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(42.87% 0.082 100)
XYZ	xyz(7.1717, 7.9458, 1.6078)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A500F #0F195A

analogous

#5A2A0F #5A500F #3E5A0F

triadic

#5A500F #0F5A50 #500F5A

tetradic

#5A500F #0F5A2A #0F195A #5A0F3E

square

#5A500F #0F5A2A #0F195A #5A0F3E

split-complementary

#5A500F #0F3E5A #2A0F5A

monochromatic

#1A1704 #262106 #5A500F #8E7F18 #C3AD20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#5A500F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#5A500F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A500F

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A500F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A500F	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5114

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a500f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 80, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.082 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8054',
    500: '#5a500f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a500f;
$custom-light: #8c8054;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a500f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42867,
    "c": 0.08176,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.07945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A500F

secondary

#313E94

accent

#52EE3A

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#F0EEE8

border

#CBC9C4

text

#0C0A03

muted

#7D7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A500F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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